New deal modernism: American literature and the invention of the welfare state

1. "The whole question of what writing is" : Jack London, the literary left, and the federal writers' -- 2. The politics of textual integrity : Ayn Rand, Gertrude Stein, and Ernest Hemingway -- 3. Wallace Steven and the invention of Social Security -- 4. The vanishing American father...

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Main Author: Szalay, Michael 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham, NC Duke University Press 2000
Series:Post-contemporary interventions
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Summary:1. "The whole question of what writing is" : Jack London, the literary left, and the federal writers' -- 2. The politics of textual integrity : Ayn Rand, Gertrude Stein, and Ernest Hemingway -- 3. Wallace Steven and the invention of Social Security -- 4. The vanishing American father : sentiment and labor in The Grapes of wrath and A Tree goes in Brooklyn -- 5. "The death of the gallant liberal" : Robert Frost, Richard Wright, and Busby Berkeley -- Conclusion : New Deal postmodernism
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:343 p ill 24 cm
ISBN:9780822381143
0822381141

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